we left the house

we left the house(
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lehft
 
thuh
 
haus
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. abandonamos la casa
We left the house because of the asbestos.Abandonamos la casa con motivo del asbesto.
b. dejamos la casa
We left the house and moved into an apartment.Dejamos la casa y nos mudamos a un apartamento.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. salimos de la casa
We left the house as soon as we smelled the smoke.Salimos de la casa en cuanto olimos el humo.
b. nos fuimos de casa
We left the house at four o'clock in the morning.Nos fuimos de la casa a las cuatro de la mañana.
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